Mainframe, MVS and zOS Discussion

Yes !! every thing was OK !! But there was a Connection Problem about FICON port !! I changed PCHID to the correct address and changed the position of tape drive to the assigned address ! and my problem Solved !! thank you (Anuj Dhawan) for your support !

Regards
Albert

Thanks !! SOLVED !

Any body ??????????

Hello All I want to connect to a 3590 Tape System with a A60 controller ! How to Address Tape drive ? and How to connect System z to A60 controller ? A60 controller Has FICON Attachment ! I connected FICON express 4x to FICON channel on A60 controller ! These are statements that related to 3590 Tape...

Thanks Robert for your help

Hello All ! I have a question about deference between IOCDS and LPAR IODF ! Imagine that you have a machine with 5 independent LPAR ( each LPAR , one z/OS ) ! when we design IOCDS for our machine, we must define our LPARs and their devices in IOCDS ! Now we want to IPL one of our z/OS, we need IODF ...

((( Is there a difference between defining the groups based on exploiters ? ))))

for example : Is there any difference between defining the DB2 groups and CICS groups ???

Hello All ! According to some Sysplex documentation, the XCF groups and their members should be define in XCF ! and groups should define in Transport Class for signaling path !!! But I didn't understand how to define groups for exploiters ? Is there a difference between defining the groups based on ...

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I think this is my solution !

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledge ... %23whatcod

What is your opinion ?

I must improve my knowledge

Thanks again !!!
I'll try to solve my problems !!!

Best regards
Albert94

All the methods of installing z/OS is base on prior OS ! What to do If you want to install new z/OS in new machine ?? i cant understand why there is no way for this problem ? If you Download z/OS from IBM, How to transfer System's data sets to DASD for IPL ? every concept and action in IBM is very c...

Ok ! so Imagine that you want to install new System without any z/OS or any other OSes !!!
How to import z/OS to storage system for the first time ??? and IPL z/OS using Load Parameter ?

Hello !!!
I'm newcomer in mainframe world !! I have a problem with IPL z/OS from Tape !!
If you IPL z/OS from Tape device for the first time , how to copy whole Tape content to DASD sysres (for future IPL) ?

Thank you !!

Yes !!
You're right !!!!
thanks

Thanks Robert !!!
your guidance was really helpful.

It seems there is no way !!!!!
Hey Albert ...... initialize one by one !!!!!!

Thanks for your support
Regards

Thanks !!
Imagine that you want to initialize 3000 DASD device !!! this process needs long time to complete.
Is there any way to save time ?????

Regards

Hello !!!
I have a Problem !
How to initialize multiple DASD volume at the same time ??

for example initialize 200 DASD (3390) at the same time ?

Regards
Albert94